Lifeguard - Seasonal (May-October)

The Peninsula Golf & Country Club • San Mateo, CA

102d

About The Position

This role’s primary responsibility is safety in the pool and on the pool deck, preventatively and if an emergency occurs. You will enforce rules, regulate pool use, and help others, with opportunities for leadership in the form of Head and Senior Guard and additional responsibilities and/or education opportunities.

Requirements

• Current Lifeguard certification required.
• Must be at least 15.5 years old (in accordance with American Red Cross)
• American Red Cross certification required.
• Strong swimming skills and the ability to remain focused and attentive for extended periods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Prior lifeguarding experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool activities to ensure the safety of all swimmers and enforce club pool rules.
• Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies, providing first aid, CPR, or water rescues in accordance with American Red Cross standards.
• Complete Incident Reports regarding incidents at the pool.
• Maintain a constant, alert presence around the pool deck and proactively prevent potential hazards.
• Perform routine safety checks, including inspecting equipment and maintaining a clean and organized pool area.
• Assist with member inquiries and provide friendly, professional customer service.
• Support pool operations, including setting up and taking down equipment as needed.
• Participate in bi-weekly staff training and safety drills to stay prepared for emergency situations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed